Caroline Elizabeth Whitney (1899-1928)

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2010-1082]

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Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2010-1082

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Summary

Caroline Elizabeth Whitney (1899-1928) graduated from Washington University Medical School in 1924 and the following year became the first female intern at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. She taught at Washington University Medical School until her death from tuberculosis in 1928.

Subject

  • Whitney, Caroline Elizabeth 1899-1928
  • Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) Medical School
  • Barnes Hospital (Saint Louis, Mo.)

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2010-1082

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

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Topic

  • Medicine
  • Women scientists

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2010-1082]

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